Preseason Honors
1st Team All-American
- Mike Patterson - JR, center
2nd Team All-American
- Darrell Hayes - JR, cornerback
- Brad Hall - JR, strong safety
1st Team All-Conference
- Joe Stewart - SR, wide receiver
- Mike Patterson - JR, center
- Darrell Hayes - JR, cornerback
- Cedric Downing - SO, cornerback
- Brad Hall - JR, strong safety
2nd Team All-Conference
- Nick Thomas - SO, free safety
Season Honors
1st Team All-American
2nd Team All-American
- Joseph Zeigler - JR(RS), kicker
Freshman All-American
- Jonathan Wise - SO, halfback
1st Team All-Conference
- Ashton Smith - JR, right outside linebacker
- Darrell Hayes - JR, cornerback
- Joseph Zeigler - JR(RS), kicker
2nd Team All-Conference
- Brad Holt - SR, halfback
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Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year) |
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HB
Troy Landry
- Texas Longhorns
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Chuck Bednarik Award (Best Defenseman) |
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ROLB
Dpnnell Williams
- Oklahoma State Cowboys
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Davey OBrien Award (Best QB) |
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QB
Kyle Thompson
- Arizona State Sun Devils
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Doak Walker Award (Best RB) |
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HB
Troy Landry
- Texas Longhorns
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The Biletnikoff Award (Best WR) |
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WR
Noah Washington
- Miami Hurricanes
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John Mackey Award (Best TE) |
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TE
Tim Woods
- Brigham Young Cougars
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Outland Trophy (Best OL) |
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RT
Tony Battle
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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Dave Rimington Trophy (Best C) |
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C
Lonnie Brown
- Ohio State Buckeyes
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Lombardi Award (Best Lineman) |
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LE
Dan Rogers
- Boise State Broncos
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Dick Butkus Award (Best LB) |
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ROLB
Donnell Williams
- Oklahoma State Cowboys
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Jim Thorpe Award (Best DB) |
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CB
Alex Ibiloye
- TCU Horned Frogs
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Lou Groza Award (Best PK) |
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K
Kai Forbath
- UCLA Bruins
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Ray Guy Award (Best P) |
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P
Chris Dodds
- Penn State Nittany Lions
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Best RET |
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WR
Ryan Bowling
- UTEP Miners
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The Home Depot Coach of the Year Award |
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Darrell Dickey
- North Texas Mean Green
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Heisman Memorial Trophy |
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HB
Josh Clark
- Boise State Broncos
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